ROME, OPEN CITY Review: A harrowing drama about the Nazi occupation of Rome, 1944 and the brave few who struggled against it. It is conceived and directed during… Read more “Rome, Open City”
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Rashomon
RASHOMON Review: Three men shelter from a storm, they discuss an incident where a bandit raped a woman whose husband then somehow died. The story is told from four different… Read more “Rashomon”
Racing Hearts
RACING HEARTS Review: A New York businessman searches for a rare racing bird so he can get a major deal with a prominent Dubai sheikh. He starts… Read more “Racing Hearts”
Reversal of Fortune
REVERSAL OF FORTUNE Review: Wealthy Sunny von Bulow lies on her bed in a coma. Her husband Claus a New York socialite is accused of killing his wife with… Read more “Reversal of Fortune”
Rust and Bone
RUST AND BONE Review: Alain is put in charge of his 5 year old son. He leaves Belgium for Antibes and goes to live with his sister… Read more “Rust and Bone”
Room
ROOM Review: A young woman and her son struggle to adjust to life after having been confined to a small shed for several years. Director: Lenny Abrahamson… Read more “Room”
Ricki and the Flash
RICKI AND THE FLASH Review: Ricki is a musician and gives up everything to be a rock-and-roll stardom. She decides to return home when her daughter’s marriage breaks down… Read more “Ricki and the Flash”
Risen
RISEN Review: A Roman tribune is sent on a mission to find Jesus’ body following its disappearance after the crucifixion. Director: Kevin Reynolds Actors: Joseph Fiennes, Tom Felton and Peter Firth… Read more “Risen”
A Room with a View
A ROOM WITH A VIEW Review: Set during the Edwardian era of England. Lucy Honeychurch and chaperone Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence, Italy with rooms without… Read more “A Room with a View”
Race
RACE Review: A biographical drama about the athlete Jesse Owens. He made his name at the Berlin Olympics in 1936. Director: Stephen Hopkins Actors: Stephan James, Jason Sudeikis,… Read more “Race”
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